Peter Kornbluh

Peter Kornbluh is the director of the Cuba Documentation Project at George Washington University’s National Security Archive and a co-author of The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. He is a co-author, with William M. Leogrande, of Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana.

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A massive aircraft carrier cuts across open ocean toward the camera, with dozens of warplanes clustered together on the surface of its flight deck. In the background, in the ship's triangular wake, smaller gray naval ships follow.
A massive aircraft carrier cuts across open ocean toward the camera, with dozens of warplanes clustered together on the surface of its flight deck. In the background, in the ship's triangular wake, smaller gray naval ships follow.

With Military Buildup Against Venezuela, the U.S. Eyes Cuba as Well

Analysis
William M. LeoGrande, Peter Kornbluh
An American flag is seen in the foreground as a man and child walk down a street in front of a Cuban flag hanging on a blue building.
An American flag is seen in the foreground as a man and child walk down a street in front of a Cuban flag hanging on a blue building.

Why Are Cuba and the U.S. Still Mired in the Cold War?

Analysis
William M. LeoGrande, Peter Kornbluh
John Kennedy Talking with Adlai Stevenson
John Kennedy Talking with Adlai Stevenson

How JFK Sacrificed Adlai Stevenson and the Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Peter Kornbluh
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U.S.-Cuba Diplomacy Comes Out of the Shadows

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William M. LeoGrande, Peter Kornbluh
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Our Man in Havana

Dept Of Secrets
Peter Kornbluh
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